Articles on Blogging, Internet

Manny Pacquiao vs. Miguel Cotto: Firepower live blog and live tweets - Nov 15, 2009

Blogs UPDATE: Manny Pacquiao has made history as the first boxer to win seven championships in seven different weight classes. As of this writing, Manny Pacquiao is the top Twitter Trending Topic. ... Read story »

Pesta Blogger 2009: A national "coffee break" - Oct 27, 2009

Blogs Pesta Blogger, Indonesia's national gathering of bloggers, came and went. With over 1,200 people signed up, the SMESCO building in Jakarta was overflowing with people from all ages, regions and backgrounds who ... Read story »

Make sure you stop and smell the roses - Oct 23, 2009

Blogs Time flies. It's been over three years since I last posted here. A job transfer to Singapore (kind of like what Budi is experiencing now) prompted me to give up blogging as ... Read story »

Vote for Efren Penaflorida as CNN Hero of the Year - Oct 6, 2009

Blogs Many ordinary Filipinos have become heroes in the past two weeks, helping the victims of tropical storm Ondoy (international codename: Ketsana). We won't be able to name them all, but to ... Read story »

Of minimizing the awkward social "face" issue - Oct 14, 2009

Blogs Recently, on one of my coffee-hunting trips along a deserted lane through Melbourne City, I had a rather peculiar debate with a friend who was furthering her studies here as well, ... Read story »

Internet Karma: The secret to profit in online publishing - Jul 31, 2009

Blogs Note: I get a quota of one cheesy headline per month, so I'm using this one before July is over. Yesterday, I attended a Tokyo tweet-up hosted by Thomas Crampton at ... Read story »

Digital Strangelove: All media is social, you are what you share - Nov 4, 2009

Blogs I stumbled upon this brilliant presentation by David Gillespie, thanks to Misty Belardo's tweet, and I just wanted to share it with you and give my own views about it. Be ... Read story »

On weddings and blogs - May 26, 2009

Blogs I attended the wedding of one of my oldest friends last Saturday. It was a short and small ceremony, attended mostly by the couple's closest friends and family, but it was ... Read story »

Can the Internet be self-regulated? - Mar 23, 2009

Blogs On the issue of whether the Internet can be self-regulated here in Singapore, one particular case study comes to mind: The local blog aggregator Ping.sg which played a pivotal role in shaping our ... Read story »

MMOs taking top spot in Philippine Internet traffic - Jan 21, 2008

Blogs Yugatech and Blog Tambayan were writing about how Level Up Games and e-Games have taken the top two spots as the highest-ranking traffic sites in the Philippines, based on Alexa rankings. ... Read story »

Toshiba Regza 42ZV555D: "World's first" upscaling TV - Nov 13, 2008

Features While the Japanese company has given its new Regzas a rather ambiguous title, they are nonetheless the world's first Cell processor-powered flat panels. Read story »

Filipinos turn to Twitter as storm Ondoy floods Metro Manila - Sep 26, 2009

Blogs I'm blogging this using a prepaid HSDPA USB modem as our condominium still has no electricity after several hours, yet I'm luckier than many of my countrymen, some of whom are ... Read story »

Could an Apple HDTV and iPhone remote deliver living room bliss? - Aug 24, 2009

Crave An Apple HDTV with an iPhone remote control opens up intriguing possibilities for living-room entertainment. In a note to clients recently, Gene Munster, a senior analyst at investment bank Piper Jaffray, ... Read story »

How much does the Internet weigh? - Nov 23, 2009

Blogs Nope, I'm not talking metaphorically, because it seems we can actually measure the physical weight of the Internet. Found out about this strange report courtesy, of course, of the social-networking site ... Read story »

Pay-per-view-style high-speed access - Oct 30, 2009

Blogs Local ISP incumbent TelBru is introducing pay-per-view access to high(er) Internet speeds. The service, called Speed on Demand, is pretty much self-explanatory: Users pay an hourly rate for a temporary boost ... Read story »

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